Iranian Official: Trump's Remarks on "Destroying" Iranian Civilization Are a "Joke"

Odaily News Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Ali Zenivand stated on the 13th that U.S. President Trump's remarks about "destroying" Iranian civilization are a "joke," adding that "those who do not understand Iranian civilization cannot appreciate its strength." Zenivand said that Iran has established command centers in the northwest and southeast, and the armed forces are monitoring every movement along the border with "absolute superiority." (Xinhua News Agency)